17th Satellite Awards

{{Short description|US awards ceremony for film and television}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}} {{Infobox film awards | number = 17 | award = Satellite Awards | date = {{Start date|2012|12|16}} | best_film = ''[[Silver Linings Playbook]]'' | best_direction = [[David O. Russell]] for ''[[Silver Linings Playbook]]'' | best_drama_series = ''[[Homeland (TV series)|Homeland]]'' | best_musical_or_comedy_series = ''[[The Big Bang Theory]]'' | last = 16th | next = 18th }}

The '''17th [[Satellite Awards]]''' is an award ceremony honoring the year's outstanding performers, films, television shows, home videos and interactive media, presented by the [[International Press Academy]] at the [[The Century Plaza Hotel|Hyatt Regency Century Plaza]] in [[Century City]], [[Los Angeles]].

The nominations were announced on December 3, 2012.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/satellite-awards-nominates-10-films-396865/ |title=Satellite Awards Nominates 10 Films for Best Motion Picture |last=Kilday |first=Gregg |date=December 3, 2012 |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |access-date=December 3, 2012}}</ref> The winners were announced on December 16, 2012.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.pressacademy.com/award_cat/2012/ |title=2012 |date=December 16, 2012 |publisher=[[International Press Academy]] |access-date=December 16, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/silver-linings-playbook-wins-satellite-403098/ |title='Silver Linings Playbook' Wins Five Satellite Awards, Including Best Picture |last=Kilday |first=Gregg |date=December 16, 2012 |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |access-date=December 16, 2012}}</ref>

The film ''[[Silver Linings Playbook]]'' won the most film awards with five, including [[Satellite Award for Best Film|Best Film]] and [[Satellite Award for Best Director|Best Director]] ([[David O. Russell]]). On the television side, ''[[The Big Bang Theory]]'' and ''[[Homeland (TV series)|Homeland]]'' won the most awards, with each winning three.

==Special achievement awards== * '''[[Satellite Auteur Award|Auteur Award]]''' (for singular vision and unique artistic control over the elements of production) – '''[[Paul Williams (songwriter)|Paul Williams]]''' * '''[[Humanitarian Satellite Award|Humanitarian Award]]''' (for making a difference in the lives of those in the artistic community and beyond) – '''[[Benh Zeitlin]]''' (''[[Beasts of the Southern Wild]]'') * '''[[Mary Pickford Award]]''' (for outstanding contribution to the entertainment industry) – '''[[Terence Stamp]]''' * '''[[Nikola Tesla Satellite Award|Nikola Tesla Award]]''' (for visionary achievement in filmmaking technology) – '''[[Walter Murch]]''' * '''Honorary Satellite Award''' – '''[[Bruce Davison]] and Brian Edwards'''<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.pressacademy.com/news/enter-talking-exit-charmed-thats-brian-edwards/ |title=Enter Talking, Exit Charmed: That's Brian Edwards |last=Johnson |first=Quendrith |date=June 1, 2012 |publisher=[[International Press Academy]] |access-date=February 27, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hollywood.com/general/vanessa-williams-cindy-crawford-at-the-2012-satellite-awards-60058240/#/ms-7414/1 |title=Vanessa Williams & Cindy Crawford at the 2012 Satellite Awards |publisher=[[Hollywood.com]] |access-date=February 27, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hollywood.com/general/brian-edwards-60199294/#/ms-19863/1 |title=Vanessa Williams, Brian Edwards and Cindy Crawford |publisher=[[Hollywood.com]] |access-date=February 27, 2015}}</ref> * '''[[Satellite Award for Outstanding New Talent|Newcomer Award]]''' – '''[[Quvenzhané Wallis]]''' (''[[Beasts of the Southern Wild]]'')

Winners are listed first and highlighted in '''bold'''.

{| class=wikitable style="width="100%" |- ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Film|Best Film]] ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Director|Best Director]] |- | valign="top" | * '''''[[Silver Linings Playbook]]''''' ** ''[[Argo (2012 film)|Argo]]'' ** ''[[Beasts of the Southern Wild]]'' ** ''[[Les Misérables (2012 film)|Les Misérables]]'' ** ''[[Life of Pi (film)|Life of Pi]]'' ** ''[[Lincoln (film)|Lincoln]]'' ** ''[[Moonrise Kingdom]]'' ** ''[[The Sessions (2012 film)|The Sessions]]'' ** ''[[Skyfall]]'' ** ''[[Zero Dark Thirty]]'' | valign="top" | * '''[[David O. Russell]] – ''[[Silver Linings Playbook]]''''' ** [[Ben Affleck]] – ''[[Argo (2012 film)|Argo]]'' ** [[Kathryn Bigelow]] – ''[[Zero Dark Thirty]]'' ** [[Kim Ki-duk]] – ''[[Pietà (film)|Pietà]]'' ** [[Ben Lewin]] – ''[[The Sessions (2012 film)|The Sessions]]'' ** [[Steven Spielberg]] – ''[[Lincoln (film)|Lincoln]]'' |- ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture|Best Actor]] ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture|Best Actress]] |- | valign="top" | * '''[[Bradley Cooper]] – ''[[Silver Linings Playbook]]'' as Patrizio "Pat" Solitano Jr.''' ** [[Daniel Day-Lewis]] – ''[[Lincoln (film)|Lincoln]]'' as President [[Abraham Lincoln]] ** [[John Hawkes (actor)|John Hawkes]] – ''[[The Sessions (2012 film)|The Sessions]]'' as [[Mark O'Brien (poet)|Mark O'Brien]] ** [[Hugh Jackman]] – ''[[Les Misérables (2012 film)|Les Misérables]]'' as [[Jean Valjean]] ** [[Joaquin Phoenix]] – ''[[The Master (2012 film)|The Master]]'' as Freddie Quell ** [[Omar Sy]] – ''[[The Intouchables]]'' as Bakary "Driss" Bassari ** [[Denzel Washington]] – ''[[Flight (2012 film)|Flight]]'' as Captain Whip Whitaker | valign="top" | * '''[[Jennifer Lawrence]] – ''[[Silver Linings Playbook]]'' as Tiffany Maxwell''' ** [[Laura Birn]] – ''[[Purge (2012 film)|Purge]]'' as Aliide Truu ** [[Jessica Chastain]] – ''[[Zero Dark Thirty]]'' as Maya Harris ** [[Émilie Dequenne]] – ''[[Our Children]]'' as Murielle ** [[Keira Knightley]] – ''[[Anna Karenina (2012 film)|Anna Karenina]]'' as Anna Arkadievna Karenina ** [[Laura Linney]] – ''[[Hyde Park on Hudson]]'' as [[Margaret Suckley|Margaret "Daisy" Suckley]] ** [[Emmanuelle Riva]] – ''[[Amour (2012 film)|Amour]]'' as Anne Laurent |- ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture|Best Supporting Actor]] ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture|Best Supporting Actress]] |- | valign="top" | * '''[[Javier Bardem]] – ''[[Skyfall]]'' as [[Raoul Silva]]''' ** [[Robert De Niro]] – ''[[Silver Linings Playbook]]'' as Patrizio "Pat" Solitano Sr. ** [[John Goodman]] – ''[[Flight (2012 film)|Flight]]'' as Harling Mays ** [[Philip Seymour Hoffman]] – ''[[The Master (2012 film)|The Master]]'' as Lancaster Dodd ** [[Tommy Lee Jones]] – ''[[Lincoln (film)|Lincoln]]'' as Congressman [[Thaddeus Stevens]] ** [[Eddie Redmayne]] – ''[[Les Misérables (2012 film)|Les Misérables]]'' as [[Marius Pontmercy]] | valign="top" | * '''[[Anne Hathaway]] – ''[[Les Misérables (2012 film)|Les Misérables]]'' as [[Fantine]]''' ** [[Amy Adams]] – ''[[The Master (2012 film)|The Master]]'' as Peggy Dodd ** [[Samantha Barks]] – ''[[Les Misérables (2012 film)|Les Misérables]]'' as [[Éponine]] ** [[Judi Dench]] – ''[[Skyfall]]'' as [[M (James Bond)|M]] ** [[Hélène Florent]] – ''[[Café de Flore (film)|Café de Flore]]'' as Carole ** [[Helen Hunt]] – ''[[The Sessions (2012 film)|The Sessions]]'' as [[Cheryl Cohen-Greene]] |- ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Original Screenplay|Best Original Screenplay]] ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay|Best Adapted Screenplay]] |- | valign="top" | * '''''[[Zero Dark Thirty]]'' – [[Mark Boal]]''' ** ''[[Flight (2012 film)|Flight]]'' – [[John Gatins]] ** ''[[The Intouchables]]'' – [[Éric Toledano and Olivier Nakache]] ** ''[[The Master (2012 film)|The Master]]'' – [[Paul Thomas Anderson]] ** ''[[Moonrise Kingdom]]'' – [[Wes Anderson]] and [[Roman Coppola]] ** ''[[Pietà (film)|Pietà]]'' – [[Kim Ki-duk]] | valign="top" | * '''''[[Life of Pi (film)|Life of Pi]]'' – [[David Magee]]''' ** ''[[Anna Karenina (2012 film)|Anna Karenina]]'' – [[Tom Stoppard]] ** ''[[Argo (2012 film)|Argo]]'' – [[Chris Terrio]] ** ''[[Lincoln (film)|Lincoln]]'' – [[Tony Kushner]] ** ''[[The Sessions (2012 film)|The Sessions]]'' – [[Ben Lewin]] ** ''[[Silver Linings Playbook]]'' – [[David O. Russell]] |- ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Animated or Mixed Media Feature|Best Animated or Mixed Media Film]] ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Documentary Film|Best Documentary Film]] |- | valign="top" | * '''''[[Rise of the Guardians]]''''' ** ''[[Brave (2012 film)|Brave]]'' ** ''[[Frankenweenie (2012 film)|Frankenweenie]]'' ** ''[[Ice Age: Continental Drift]]'' ** ''[[Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted]]'' ** ''[[ParaNorman]]'' ** ''[[Wreck-It Ralph]]'' | valign="top" | * '''''[[Chasing Ice]]''''' ** ''[[Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry]]'' ** ''[[The Central Park Five (film)|The Central Park Five]]'' ** ''[[The Gatekeepers (film)|The Gatekeepers]]'' ** ''Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present'' ** ''[[The Pruitt-Igoe Myth]]'' ** ''[[Searching for Sugar Man]]'' ** ''[[West of Memphis]]'' |- ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Foreign Language Film|Best Foreign Language Film]] ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Art Direction and Production Design|Best Art Direction and Production Design]] |- | valign="top" | * '''''[[The Intouchables]]'' ([[France]]) (TIE)''' * '''''[[Pietà (film)|Pietà]]'' ([[South Korea]]) (TIE)''' ** ''[[Amour (2012 film)|Amour]]'' ([[Austria]]) ** ''[[Beyond the Hills]]'' ([[Romania]]) ** ''[[Caesar Must Die]]'' ([[Italy]]) ** ''[[Kon-Tiki (2012 film)|Kon-Tiki]]'' ([[Norway]]) ** ''[[Our Children]]'' ([[Belgium]]) ** ''[[A Royal Affair]]'' ([[Denmark]]) ** ''[[War Witch]]'' ([[Canada]]) | valign="top" | * '''''[[Lincoln (film)|Lincoln]]'' – [[Curt Beech]], [[Rick Carter]], [[David Crank]], and Leslie McDonald''' ** ''[[Anna Karenina (2012 film)|Anna Karenina]]'' ** ''[[The Dark Knight Rises]]'' ** ''[[Les Misérables (2012 film)|Les Misérables]]'' ** ''[[The Master (2012 film)|The Master]]'' ** ''[[A Royal Affair]]'' |- ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Cinematography|Best Cinematography]] ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Costume Design|Best Costume Design]] |- | valign="top" | * '''''[[Life of Pi (film)|Life of Pi]]'' – [[Claudio Miranda]]''' ** ''[[Anna Karenina (2012 film)|Anna Karenina]]'' – [[Seamus McGarvey]] ** ''[[Beasts of the Southern Wild]]'' – [[Ben Richardson]] ** ''[[Lincoln (film)|Lincoln]]'' – [[Janusz Kamiński]] ** ''[[The Master (2012 film)|The Master]]'' – [[Mihai Mălaimare Jr.]] ** ''[[Skyfall]]'' – [[Roger Deakins]] | valign="top" | * '''''[[A Royal Affair]]'' – [[Manon Rasmussen]]''' ** ''[[Anna Karenina (2012 film)|Anna Karenina]]'' ** ''[[Cloud Atlas (film)|Cloud Atlas]]'' ** ''[[Farewell, My Queen]]'' ** ''[[Les Misérables (2012 film)|Les Misérables]]'' ** ''[[Snow White and the Huntsman]]'' |- ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Original Score|Best Original Score]] ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Original Song|Best Original Song]] |- | valign="top" | * '''''[[Argo (2012 film)|Argo]]'' – [[Alexandre Desplat]]''' ** ''[[Anna Karenina (2012 film)|Anna Karenina]]'' – [[Dario Marianelli]] ** ''[[Beasts of the Southern Wild]]'' – [[Dan Romer]] and [[Benh Zeitlin]] ** ''[[Lincoln (film)|Lincoln]]'' – [[John Williams]] ** ''[[The Master (2012 film)|The Master]]'' – [[Jonny Greenwood]] ** ''[[Skyfall]]'' – [[Thomas Newman]] | valign="top" | * '''"[[Suddenly (Les Misérables)|Suddenly]]" – ''[[Les Misérables (2012 film)|Les Misérables]]''''' ** "Fire in the Blood/Snake Song" – ''[[Lawless (2012 film)|Lawless]]'' ** "Learn Me Right" – ''[[Brave (2012 film)|Brave]]'' ** "Love Always Comes As a Surprise" – ''[[Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted]]'' ** "[[Skyfall (song)|Skyfall]]" – ''[[Skyfall]]'' ** "Still Alive" – ''Paul Williams Still Alive'' |- ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Editing|Best Film Editing]] ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Sound|Best Sound (Editing and Mixing)]] |- | valign="top" | * '''''[[Silver Linings Playbook]]'' – [[Jay Cassidy]] and [[Crispin Struthers]]''' ** ''[[Cloud Atlas (film)|Cloud Atlas]]'' ** ''[[Flight (2012 film)|Flight]]'' ** ''[[Les Misérables (2012 film)|Les Misérables]]'' ** ''[[The Sessions (2012 film)|The Sessions]]'' ** ''[[Zero Dark Thirty]]'' | valign="top" | * '''''[[Les Misérables (2012 film)|Les Misérables]]'' – [[Simon Hayes (sound engineer)|Simon Hayes]], [[Andy Nelson (sound engineer)|Andy Nelson]], Lee Walpole, and [[John Warhurst (sound editor)|John Warhurst]]''' ** ''[[Flight (2012 film)|Flight]]'' ** ''[[Kon-Tiki (2012 film)|Kon-Tiki]]'' ** ''[[Life of Pi (film)|Life of Pi]]'' ** ''[[Prometheus (2012 film)|Prometheus]]'' ** ''[[Snow White and the Huntsman]]'' |- ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Visual Effects|Best Visual Effects]] ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Cast – Motion Picture|Best Ensemble – Motion Picture]] |- | valign="top" | * '''''[[Flight (2012 film)|Flight]]'' – Kevin Baillie, Jim Gibbs, [[Michael Lantieri]], and Ryan Tudhope''' ** ''[[Cloud Atlas (film)|Cloud Atlas]]'' ** ''[[The Dark Knight Rises]]'' ** ''[[Life of Pi (film)|Life of Pi]]'' ** ''[[Prometheus (2012 film)|Prometheus]]'' ** ''[[Skyfall]]'' | valign="top" | * '''''[[Les Misérables (2012 film)|Les Miserábles]]'' – [[Samantha Barks]], [[Sacha Baron Cohen]], [[Helena Bonham Carter]], [[Russell Crowe]], [[Anne Hathaway]], [[Hugh Jackman]], [[Eddie Redmayne]], and [[Amanda Seyfried]]''' |}

==Television winners and nominees== [[File:Damian Lewis Berlin 2015.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Damian Lewis]], Best Actor in a Drama Series winner]] [[File:Claire Danes in 2015.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Claire Danes]], Best Actress in a Drama Series winner]] [[File:Johnny Galecki by Gage Skidmore.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Johnny Galecki]], Best Actor in a Comedy or Musical Series winner]] [[File:Kaley Cuoco by Gage Skidmore.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Kaley Cuoco]], Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical Series winner]] [[File:Benedict Cumberbatch SDCC 2014.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Benedict Cumberbatch]], Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film winner]] [[File:Julianne Moore (15011443428).jpg|thumb|upright|[[Julianne Moore]], Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film winner]] [[File:Neal McDonough (31197145535) (cropped).jpg|thumb|upright|[[Neal McDonough]], Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries, or Television Film winner]] [[File:Dame Maggie Smith-cropped.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Maggie Smith]], Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or Television Film winner]]

Winners are listed first and highlighted in '''bold'''.

{| class=wikitable style="width="100%" |- ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Television Series – Drama|Best Drama Series]] ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy|Best Comedy or Musical Series]] |- | valign="top" | * '''''[[Homeland (TV series)|Homeland]]'' – [[Showtime (TV network)|Showtime]]''' ** ''[[Breaking Bad]]'' – [[AMC (TV channel)|AMC]] ** ''[[Downton Abbey]]'' – [[PBS]] ** ''[[Game of Thrones]]'' – [[HBO]] ** ''[[The Good Wife]]'' – [[CBS]] ** ''[[Justified (TV series)|Justified]]'' – [[FX (TV channel)|FX]] ** ''[[The Newsroom (American TV series)|The Newsroom]]'' – HBO ** ''[[Nashville (2012 TV series)|Nashville]]'' – [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] | valign="top" | * '''''[[The Big Bang Theory]]'' – CBS''' ** ''[[Community (TV series)|Community]]'' – [[NBC]] ** ''[[Girls (TV series)|Girls]]'' – HBO ** ''[[Happy Endings (TV series)|Happy Endings]]'' – ABC ** ''[[Modern Family]]'' – ABC ** ''[[The Office (American TV series)|The Office]]'' – NBC ** ''[[Parks and Recreation]]'' – NBC ** ''[[Up All Night (TV series)|Up All Night]]'' – NBC |- ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Miniseries or Television Film|Best Miniseries or Television Film]] ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Television Series – Genre|Best Genre Series]] |- | valign="top" | * '''''[[Hatfields & McCoys (miniseries)|Hatfields & McCoys]]'' – [[History (American TV network)|History]]''' ** ''[[Birdsong (serial)|Birdsong]]'' – PBS ** ''[[The Crimson Petal and the White (TV serial)|The Crimson Petal and the White]]'' – [[BBC America]] ** ''[[Game Change (film)|Game Change]]'' – HBO ** ''[[Hemingway & Gellhorn]]'' – HBO ** ''[[Luther (TV series)|Luther]]'' – BBC America ** ''[[Sherlock (TV series)|Sherlock]]'' – PBS ** ''[[Wallander (British TV series)|Wallander]]'' – PBS | valign="top" | * '''''[[The Walking Dead (TV series)|The Walking Dead]]'' – AMC''' ** ''[[American Horror Story: Asylum]]'' – FX ** ''[[Arrow (TV series)|Arrow]]'' – [[The CW]] ** ''[[Fringe (TV series)|Fringe]]'' – [[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]] ** ''[[Grimm (TV series)|Grimm]]'' – NBC ** ''[[Once Upon a Time (TV series)|Once Upon a Time]]'' – ABC ** ''[[Revolution (TV series)|Revolution]]'' – NBC ** ''[[Supernatural (American TV series)|Supernatural]]'' – The CW |- ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama|Best Actor in a Drama Series]] ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama|Best Actress in a Drama Series]] |- | valign="top" | * '''[[Damian Lewis]] – ''Homeland'' as [[Nicholas Brody]]''' ** [[Bryan Cranston]] – ''Breaking Bad'' as [[Walter White (Breaking Bad)|Walter White]] ** [[Jeff Daniels]] – ''The Newsroom'' as Will McAvoy ** [[Jon Hamm]] – ''[[Mad Men]]'' as [[Don Draper]] ** [[Jonny Lee Miller]] – ''[[Elementary (TV series)|Elementary]]'' as [[Sherlock Holmes]] ** [[Timothy Olyphant]] – ''Justified'' as [[Raylan Givens]] | valign="top" | * '''[[Claire Danes]] – ''Homeland'' as [[Carrie Mathison]]''' ** [[Connie Britton]] – ''Nashville'' as [[Rayna Jaymes]] ** [[Michelle Dockery]] – ''Downton Abbey'' as Lady Mary Crawley ** [[Julianna Margulies]] – ''The Good Wife'' as [[Alicia Florrick]] ** [[Hayden Panettiere]] – ''Nashville'' as [[Juliette Barnes]] ** [[Chloë Sevigny]] – ''[[Hit & Miss]]'' as Mia |- ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy|Best Actor in a Comedy or Musical Series]] ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy|Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical Series]] |- | valign="top" | * '''[[Johnny Galecki]] – ''The Big Bang Theory'' as [[Leonard Hofstadter|Dr. Leonard Hofstadter]]''' ** [[Will Arnett]] – ''Up All Night'' as Chris Brinkley ** [[Don Cheadle]] – ''[[House of Lies]]'' as Marty Kaan ** [[Louis C.K.]] – ''[[Louie (American TV series)|Louie]]'' as Louie ** [[Joel McHale]] – ''Community'' as Jeff Winger ** [[Jim Parsons]] – ''The Big Bang Theory'' as [[Sheldon Cooper|Dr. Sheldon Cooper]] | valign="top" | * '''[[Kaley Cuoco]] – ''The Big Bang Theory'' as [[Penny (The Big Bang Theory)|Penny]]''' ** [[Christina Applegate]] – ''Up All Night'' as Reagan Brinkley ** [[Laura Dern]] – ''[[Enlightened (TV series)|Enlightened]]'' as Amy Jellicoe ** [[Lena Dunham]] – ''Girls'' as Hannah Horvath ** [[Julia Louis-Dreyfus]] – ''[[Veep]]'' as Vice President [[Selina Meyer]] ** [[Amy Poehler]] – ''Parks and Recreation'' as [[Leslie Knope]] |- ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film|Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film]] ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film|Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film]] |- | valign="top" | * '''[[Benedict Cumberbatch]] – ''Sherlock'' as [[Sherlock Holmes]]''' ** [[Kenneth Branagh]] – ''Wallander'' as [[Kurt Wallander]] ** [[Kevin Costner]] – ''Hatfields & McCoys'' as [[Devil Anse Hatfield]] ** [[Idris Elba]] – ''Luther'' as John Luther ** [[Woody Harrelson]] – ''Game Change'' as [[Steve Schmidt]] ** [[Clive Owen]] – ''Hemingway & Gellhorn'' as [[Ernest Hemingway]] | valign="top" | * '''[[Julianne Moore]] – ''Game Change'' as [[Sarah Palin]]''' ** [[Gillian Anderson]] – ''[[Great Expectations (2011 TV series)|Great Expectations]]'' as [[Miss Havisham]] ** [[Romola Garai]] – ''The Crimson Petal and the White'' as Sugar ** [[Nicole Kidman]] – ''Hemingway & Gellhorn'' as [[Martha Gellhorn]] ** [[Sienna Miller]] – ''[[The Girl (2012 TV film)|The Girl]]'' as [[Tippi Hedren]] ** [[Sigourney Weaver]] – ''[[Political Animals (miniseries)|Political Animals]]'' as Elaine Barrish |- ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film|Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries, or Television Film]] ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film|Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or Television Film]] |- | valign="top" | * '''[[Neal McDonough]] – ''Justified'' as Robert Quarles''' ** [[Powers Boothe]] – ''Nashville'' as Lamar Wyatt ** [[Jim Carter (actor)|Jim Carter]] – ''Downton Abbey'' as Charles Carson ** [[Peter Dinklage]] – ''Game of Thrones'' as [[Tyrion Lannister]] ** [[Giancarlo Esposito]] – ''Breaking Bad'' as [[Gus Fring]] ** [[Evan Peters]] – ''American Horror Story: Asylum'' as Kit Walker | valign="top" | * '''[[Maggie Smith]] – ''Downton Abbey'' as Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham''' ** [[Mayim Bialik]] – ''The Big Bang Theory'' as [[Amy Farrah Fowler|Dr. Amy Farrah Fowler]] ** [[Christina Hendricks]] – ''Mad Men'' as [[Joan Harris]] ** [[Sarah Paulson]] – ''Game Change'' as [[Nicolle Wallace]] ** [[Maya Rudolph]] – ''Up All Night'' as Ava Alexander ** [[Mare Winningham]] – ''Hatfields & McCoys'' as Sally McCoy |- ! colspan="2" style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Best Cast – Television Series|Best Ensemble – Television]] |- | colspan="2" valign="top" | * '''''[[The Walking Dead (TV series)|The Walking Dead]]'' (AMC) – [[Sarah Wayne Callies]], [[Lauren Cohan]], [[Danai Gurira]], [[Laurie Holden]], [[Andrew Lincoln]], [[Melissa McBride]], [[David Morrissey]], [[Norman Reedus]], [[Chandler Riggs]], [[Michael Rooker]], [[Scott Wilson (actor)|Scott Wilson]], and [[Steven Yeun]]''' |}

==New Media winners and nominees== {| class=wikitable style="width="100%" |- ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Outstanding Platform Action/Adventure Game|Best Action / Adventure Game]] ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Outstanding Mobile Game|Best Mobile Game]] |- | valign="top" | * '''''[[Dishonored]]'' ([[Arkane Studios]])''' ** ''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' ([[Ubisoft]]) ** ''[[Binary Domain]]'' (Yakuza Studio) ** ''[[Minecraft]]: Xbox 360 Edition'' ([[4J Studios]] / [[Mojang Studios]]) ** ''[[The Walking Dead (video game)|The Walking Dead]]'' (Episode: "No Time Left") ([[Telltale Games]]) | valign="top" | * '''''[[Monsters Ate My Condo|Super Monsters Ate My Condo]]'' ([[Adult Swim|Adult Swim Digital]])''' ** ''[[Amazing Alex]]'' ([[Rovio Entertainment]]) ** ''[[Horn (video game)|Horn]]'' (Phosphor Games) ** ''Huebrix'' (Yellow Monkey Studios) ** ''[[Wild Blood (video game)|Wildblood]]'' ([[Gameloft]]) |- ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Outstanding Role Playing Game|Best Role Playing Game]] ! style="background:#EEDD82;" | [[Satellite Award for Outstanding Sports Game|Best Sports / Racing Game]] |- | valign="top" | * '''''[[Mass Effect 3]]'' ([[BioWare]])''' ** ''[[Dark Souls (video game)|Dark Souls]]'' ([[FromSoftware]]) ** ''[[Diablo III]]'' ([[Blizzard Entertainment]]) ** ''[[The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – Dawnguard|The Elder Scrolls V: Dawnguard]]'' ([[Bethesda Game Studios]]) ** ''[[Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning]]'' ([[38 Studios]]) | valign="top" | * '''''[[Forza Horizon]]'' ([[Playground Games]])''' ** ''[[FIFA 13]]'' ([[EA Sports]]) ** ''[[LittleBigPlanet Karting]]'' ([[United Front Games]]) ** ''[[Madden NFL 13]]'' ([[EA Tiburon]]) ** ''[[Pro Evolution Soccer 2013]]'' ([[Konami]]) |}

==Awards breakdown== ===Film=== Winners: :'''5 / 7''' '''''[[Silver Linings Playbook]]''''': Best Actor / Best Actress / Best Director / Best Film / Best Film Editing :'''4 / 11''' ''[[Les Misérables (2012 film)|Les Miserábles]]'': Best Ensemble – Motion Picture / Best Original Song / Best Sound (Editing and Mixing) / Best Supporting Actress :'''2 / 5''' ''[[Life of Pi (film)|Life of Pi]]'': Best Adapted Screenplay / Best Cinematography :'''1 / 1''' ''[[Chasing Ice]]'': Best Documentary Film :'''1 / 1''' ''[[Rise of the Guardians]]'': Best Animated or Mixed Media Film :'''1 / 3''' ''[[The Intouchables]]'': Best Foreign Language Film :'''1 / 3''' ''[[Pietà (film)|Pietà]]'': Best Foreign Language Film :'''1 / 3''' ''[[A Royal Affair]]'': Best Costume Design :'''1 / 4''' ''[[Argo (2012 film)|Argo]]'': Best Original Score :'''1 / 5''' ''[[Zero Dark Thirty]]'': Best Original Screenplay :'''1 / 6''' ''[[Flight (2012 film)|Flight]]'': Best Visual Effects :'''1 / 7''' ''[[Skyfall]]'': Best Supporting Actor :'''1 / 8''' ''[[Lincoln (film)|Lincoln]]'': Best Art Direction and Production Design

Losers: :'''0 / 7''' ''[[The Master (2012 film)|The Master]]'' :'''0 / 6''' ''[[Anna Karenina (2012 film)|Anna Karenina]]'', ''[[The Sessions (2012 film)|The Sessions]]'' :'''0 / 3''' ''[[Beasts of the Southern Wild]]'', ''[[Cloud Atlas (film)|Cloud Atlas]]'' :'''0 / 2''' ''[[Amour (2012 film)|Amour]]'', ''[[Brave (2012 film)|Brave]]'', ''[[The Dark Knight Rises]]'', ''[[Kon-Tiki (2012 film)|Kon-Tiki]]'', ''[[Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted]]'', ''[[Moonrise Kingdom]]'', ''[[Our Children]]'', ''[[Prometheus (2012 film)|Prometheus]]'', ''[[Snow White and the Huntsman]]''

===Television=== Winners: :'''3 / 3''' '''''[[Homeland (TV series)|Homeland]]''''': Best Actor & Actress in a Drama Series / Best Drama Series :'''3 / 5''' ''[[The Big Bang Theory]]'': Best Actor & Actress in a Comedy or Musical Series / Best Comedy or Musical Series :'''2 / 2''' ''[[The Walking Dead (TV series)|The Walking Dead]]'': Best Ensemble – Television / Best Genre Series :'''1 / 2''' ''[[Sherlock (TV series)|Sherlock]]'': Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film :'''1 / 3''' ''[[Hatfields & McCoys (miniseries)|Hatfields & McCoys]]'': Best Miniseries or Television Film :'''1 / 3''' ''[[Justified (TV series)|Justified]]'': Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Television Film :'''1 / 4''' ''[[Downton Abbey]]'': Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries or Television Film :'''1 / 4''' ''[[Game Change (film)|Game Change]]'': Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film

Losers: :'''0 / 4''' ''[[Nashville (2012 TV series)|Nashville]]'', ''[[Up All Night (TV series)|Up All Night]]'' :'''0 / 3''' ''[[Breaking Bad]]'', ''[[Hemingway & Gellhorn]]'' :'''0 / 2''' ''[[American Horror Story: Asylum]]'', ''[[Community (TV series)|Community]]'', ''[[The Crimson Petal and the White (TV serial)|The Crimson Petal and the White]]'', ''[[Game of Thrones]]'', ''[[Girls (TV series)|Girls]]'', ''[[The Good Wife]]'', ''[[Luther (TV series)|Luther]]'', ''[[Mad Men]]'', ''[[The Newsroom (American TV series)|The Newsroom]]'', ''[[Parks and Recreation]]'', ''[[Wallander (British TV series)|Wallander]]''

==References== {{reflist|2}}

==External links== * [http://www.pressacademy.com International Press Academy website]

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